On the recordMarch 17, 2021
We can pretend this is not the case, or we can work together and do better for the people and communities facing this challenge today than was done for my grandparents and my hometown.
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congress.govPaul Tonko: “We can pretend this is not the case, or we can work together and do better for the people and communities facing this…”
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Tonko emphasizes the need for collective action to support communities affected by economic disruptions.
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